Poland did.
The Soviet Union
Stalin was born in Georgia. He later became the leader of the Soviet Union.
Marshall Tito
They need to sustain the trade flow established during Soviet times
Poland did.
With the collapse of the Soviet Union, Estonia (on the Gulf of Finland) became an independent state.
Kazakhstan is a country. It is the world's largest landlocked country, located in Central Asia. It gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
The Soviet Union
No. They became and stayed two independent countries.
latvia
The Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic was founded in 1924 as a reorganization of the Soviet Socialist Republics of Bukhara, Khorezm, and Turkestan. Uzbekistan as an independent country became free of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Russia became independent of the Soviet Union in 1991.
It became independent when the soviet union fell apart in 1991
Baltic countries have its name for being bounded on the west and north by the Baltic Sea. Latvia is a democratic, parliamentary republic located in Baltic region neighboring with Russia. Latvia became independent in 1918, and was occupied by the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany during the second world war and again by the Soviet Union after the second world war until it regained it's independence in 1991. Estonia is a democratic parliamentary republic divided into 15 counties which has over 1,500 islands. Lithuania is a Parliamentary democracy on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea and it is the largest in Baltic countries. Lithuania was the first Soviet republic to declare independence from the USSR.
No, Ukraine is an independent country located in Eastern Europe. It has its own government, borders, and national identity.
It is an independent country and a member of the CIS-the Commonwealth of Independent States. It is a former Soviet republic.